| The Ashes Test Series in England : 2009 | |
Tour 1 Itinerary : Cardiff and Lords |
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| Sat 27 Jun: Australia - Vienna
Today we depart Australia on our flight to Hong Kong and connecting SWISS flight to Vienna via Zurich. Sun 28 Jun: Vienna On arrival in Zurich, we transfer to our connecting flight to the Austrian capital Vienna where we transfer to our hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Mon 29 Jun: Vienna This morning our half day tour with guide includes the impressive Schonbrunn Palace and gives us an introduction to Vienna. Tue 30 Jun: Vienna A day free for you to explore this fascinating city. Wed 1 Jul: Vienna - Prague This morning our coach leaves Vienna for our drive to the Czech capital of Prague, where the rest of the day is again at your leisure. Thu 2 Jul: Prague A familarisation tour this morning takes in the castle area and the Old Royal Palace. This afternoon is at your leisure. Fri 3 Jul: Prague Today is at your leisure to wander through the old town and enjoy the delights of this beautiful city. Sat 4 Jul: Prague - Berlin We're on the move again, this time to the German capital of Berlin and to our accommodation for the next three nights, the Alsterhof. Sun 5 Jul: Berlin No half day city tour of Berlin is ever complete without a visit to the Brandenburg Gates and of course the famous Kurfuerstendamm. Mon 6 Jul: Berlin A free day to further enjoy the delights of Berlin. Tue 7 Jul: Berlin - Cardiff This morning we take our late morning flight back to London and transfer by coach to the beautiful Welsh capital of Cardiff and our hotel for the next six nights, the 5 star Hilton. Wed 8 Jul: Cardiff 1st Day of 1st Test at SWALEC Stadium. Thu 9 Jul: Cardiff 2nd Day of 1st Test at SWALEC Stadium. Fri 10 Jul: Cardiff 3rd Day of 1st Test at SWALEC Stadium. Sat 11 Jul:Cardiff 4th Day of 1st Test at SWALEC Stadium. Sun 12 Jul: Cardiff 5th Day of 1st Test at SWALEC Stadium. Mon 13 Jul: Cardiff - London This morning we depart Cardiff and have a stop at Bath with a guided tour and entrance to the Roman Baths and Pump Rooms.Continue on to our accommodation in London the Tara Copthorne. Tue 14 Jul: London A day to explore London at your leisure, the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, and Trafalgar Square are some of your options. Wed 15 Jul: London Another day to do your own thing, with Greenwich Village, the Tower of London and Big Ben among your options. Tonight we have our usual dinner in the Long Room at the Oval, an event not to be missed. Thu 16 Jul: London 1st Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Fri 17 Jul: London 2nd Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Sat 18 Jul: London 3rd Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Sun 19 Jul: London 4th Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Mon 20 Jul: London 5th Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Please note that tickets are not available for sale for the 5th day, and are not included. Tue 21 Jul: London - Hong Kong Today we depart London on our evening flight to Hong Kong. Wed 22 Jul: Hong Kong On arrival into Hong Kong, we transfer to your hotel Thu 23 Jul: Hong Kong Today we take a half city day tour with the afternoon at your leisure to explore this fascinating city, often referred to as the Jewel of the East, for reasons that will be obvious to you. Fri 24 Jul: Hong Kong A second day at your leisure to explore Hong Kong. Sat 25 Jul: Hong Kong - Australia Final day of leisure before we transfer to the airport for our flights back to Australia Sun 26 Jul: Australia Arrive Australia |
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| Tour Cost : Price Per Person | |
Twin |
Single |
$13,490.00 |
$15,990.00 |
Tour 2 Itinerary : Cardiff and Lords |
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Mon 13 Jul: Australia - London Today we depart Australia on our overnight flights to London Tue 14 Jul: London On arrival transfer to our accommodation the Tara Copthorne. The rest of the day is free to explore London at your leisure, the London Eye and Buckingham Palace being some of your options. Wed 15 Jul: London Another day to do your own thing, with the Tower of London, Big Ben and Madame Tussaud's among your options. Tonight we have our usual dinner in the Long Room at the Oval, an event not to be missed. Thu 16 Jul: London 1st Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Fri 17 Jul: London 2nd Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Sat 18 Jul: London 3rd Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Sun 19 Jul: London 4th Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Mon 20 Jul: London 5th Day of 2nd Test at Lord's. Tue 21 Jul: London - Venice This morning we transfer to the airport for our flight to the world renown city of Venice. Wed 22 Jul: Venice A half day tour to familarise yourself with the city including Venetian glass blowing and San Marco Basilica, with the afternoon at your leisure. Thu 23 Jul: Venice A free day to explore the city and surrounding areas, such as a gondola ride or Bridge of Sighs. Fri 24 Jul: Como This morning we transfer to Como and the beautiful countryside areas of the Italian Lakes District. Sat 25 Jul: Como This morning a guided walking tour around the old town followed by a cruise on Lake Como. Sun 26 Jul: Monte Carlo/Nice Today we transfer to the French city of Nice on the world famous French Riviera. Mon 27 Jul: Monte Carlo/Nice A half day tour to the neighbouring principality of Monaco and the capital of Monte Carlo. Tue 28 Jul: Monte Carlo/Nice Another day free to explore the city and surrounding areas. Wed 29 Jul: Nice - Birmingham Today we board our flight back to London, and our coach transfer to Birmingham. Thu 30 Jul: Birmingham 1st Day of 3rd Test at Edgabaston. Fri 31 Jul: Birmingham 2nd Day of 3rd Test at Edgabaston. Sat 1 Aug: Birmingham 3rd Day of 3rd Test at Edgabaston. Sun 2 Aug: Birmingham 4th Day of 3rd Test at Edgabaston. Mon 3 Aug: Birmingham 5th Day of 3rd Test at Edgabaston. Please note that tickets are not available for sale for the 5th day, and are not included. Tue 4 Aug: Birmingham - Hong Kong Today we depart Birmingham on our afternoon SWISS flight to Hong Kong via Zurich. Wed 5 Aug: Hong Kong An afternoon arrival into Hong Kong gives us the time for a leisurely transfer to our hotel, and a relaxing evening. Thu 6 Aug: Hong Kong Today a half day tour to familarise yourself with Hong Kong. Fri 7 Aug: Hong Kong A second day at your leisure of this fascinating city, often referred to as the Jewel of the East. Sat 8 Aug: Hong Kong - Australia A free morning before our transfer to the airport and our flight home to Australia. Sun 9 Aug: Australia Arrive home in Australia. |
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Tour Cost : Price Per Person |
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Twin |
Single |
$13,490.00 |
$15,990.00 |






